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Male Circumcision (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This procedure removes the foreskin of the penis.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
125 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
461 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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290 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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952 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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67 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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461 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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244 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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---
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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186 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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412 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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30 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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263 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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181 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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---

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
June 1 - August 31 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
David G Bell
Halifax
136 days
222 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
114 days
263 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
64 days
342 days
Jesse Ory
Halifax
179 days
230 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
215 days
215 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
340 days
134 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
223 days
272 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
240 days
454 days
Anjali Lobo
Sydney
---
15 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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---
Daniel Keefe
Halifax
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217 days
Dawn MacLellan
Halifax
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---
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
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624 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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---
Jonathan Peter Moore
Dartmouth
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---
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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---
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
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---
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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---
M Dale Miller
Sydney
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147 days
Nabil Nader
Amherst
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---
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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22 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
---
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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372 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
39 days
90 days
Jesse Ory
Halifax
56 days
94 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
98 days
87 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
76 days
110 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
100 days
89 days
David G Bell
Halifax
90 days
179 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
280 days
66 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
146 days
248 days
Anjali Lobo
Sydney
---
13 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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---
Daniel Keefe
Halifax
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102 days
Dawn MacLellan
Halifax
---
---
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
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329 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
---
Jonathan Peter Moore
Dartmouth
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---
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
---
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
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---
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
---
---
M Dale Miller
Sydney
---
30 days
Nabil Nader
Amherst
---
---
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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8 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
---
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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196 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
September 1 2021 - August 31 2022
Next Update: 
October 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.

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